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The latest book, Poke The Box is a call to action about the initiative you're taking - in your job or in your life, and Seth once again breaks the traditional publishing model by releasing it through The Domino Project.

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Recognition

Just wondering--do you deserve to be recognized by the businesses you patronize, the charities you support and the place you work? Would it feel good to have the barrista remember you? Or the sushi chef at that place you spend so much time and money? (Thanks to Fredd for the link).

Even better, do you think it would be motivating (or even satisfying) to have your boss recognize you for the hard work you did over Memorial Day weekend? Honest recognition, not just a mumbled thanks...

Last question: do you think your customers and co-workers feel the same way?

TrackBack

» Yin and yang ofattention from The Learning Curve
We marketers, and everyone else, busy ourselves scheming ways to get attention. Seth reminds us that giving attention, or giving recognition as he called it, is the flip side of the attention coin.
The dance of giving and getting attention is a fundam... [Read More]

Tracked on May 30, 2008 at 01:34 PM

» Make your business an experience to remember from Lloyd Lemons
Some businesses are memorable, and some are not. If your business is not memorable, it won't be long and you'll have too few customers to keep the doors open. If your business is memorable, it better be memorable for a [Read More]

Tracked on May 30, 2008 at 02:40 PM

» Pro-Appreciatic Cultures from Doug Wagner @ Sunwapta
Does your organization create and promote a culture where there is respect and appreciation? It’s very easy to slip into habit of being critical. When a client is changing software specifications at the eleventh hour it’s very easy to focus [Read More]

Tracked on May 30, 2008 at 02:41 PM

» Make your business an experience to remember from Lloyd Lemons
Some businesses are memorable, and some are not. If your business is not memorable, it won't be long and you'll have too few customers to keep the doors open. If your business is memorable, it better be memorable for a [Read More]

Tracked on May 30, 2008 at 02:51 PM

» microBusinesses can be memorable too! from Lloyd Lemons: A Lifetime of MicroBusiness
Some businesses are memorable, and some are not. If your business is not memorable, it won't be long and you'll have too few customers to keep the doors open. If your business is memorable, it better be memorable for a [Read More]